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How does Kitwood's work contribute to our understanding of 'the dementing process' and the essentials of quality care? How was Kitwood's thinking about dementia influenced by the wider context of his work in theology, psychology and biochemistry? What is the relevance today of key themes and issues [...]

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Two classic stories of powerful men...wrapped around their babies' little fingers
HIS LOVER'S LITTLE SECRET
Sabine Hayes has kept her baby secret for two years, until a chance run-in forces her to confront the father of her little boy. Yet she refuses to give in to Gavin Brooks's demands. Hi[...]

Published in Indonesia in 2005, "The Rainbow Troops," Andrea Hirata's closely autobiographical debut novel, sold more than five million copies, shattering records. Now it promises to captivate audiences around the globe.Ikal is a student at the poorest village school on the Indonesian island of Beli[...]

From Indonesia, an inspiring, record-breaking bestseller--and a modern-day fairy tale
Published in Indonesia in 2005, "The Rainbow Troops," Andrea Hirata's closely autobiographical debut novel, sold more than five million copies, shattering records. Now it promises to captivate audiences around [...]

On the eve of their trip to Africa, Laura Maldonada Clapper and her husband, Desmond, sit in a New York City hotel room, drinking scotch-and-sodas and awaiting the arrival of three friends: Clara Hansen, Laura's timid, brow-beaten daughter from a previous marriage; Carlos, Laura's flamboyant and cha[...]

This book expands on the Adult Attachment Interview, which is a popular tool for eliciting information from clients about their early childhood. The authors expand the traditional attachment models to show how developmental processes carry into adulthood and evaluate the effectiveness of various tre[...]

Everything Conatus stands for is at risk. Hoping to gather enough resistance to save their order, Ember and Barrow attempt a desperate escape. But fate offers little mercy. When their mission is exposed, the couple face relentless pursuit by the supernatural horrors that act on the commands of Eira'[...]

The next thrilling novel in the internationally-bestselling Nightshade series
Fans asked for it, and now they've got it Andrea Cremer is continuing the story she began in in her internationally bestselling trilogy: "Nightshade, ""Wolfsbane "and "Bloodrose." In this new installment, Bosque Mar[...]